diff --git a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
index 1d5ddd5d..93f64da3 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-hooks.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   name: renovate-config-validator
   description: Validate Renovate config
   language: node
+  language_version: 22.12.0
   additional_dependencies: [renovate@39.49.3]
   entry: renovate-config-validator
   files: '(^|/).?renovate(?:rc)?(?:\.json5?)?$'